![]() Ranking results When finished, each engine will show either a green tick or a red cross to indicate if the check has been successful. Some common reasons for searches failing are:
The ranking window is divided into three sections. The keywords on the left, the engines and statistics on the right, and the actual search engine results in the lower part of the window underneath the engine listings. ![]() Results column descriptions: Engine The name of the engine. Rank The rank (position) of the URL. For example 5/10 indicates that the URL was in the fifth position from a total of ten results. Change The change in rank (position) since the last check. Page The page number on which the first result appears. Engine The engine name. Domain The domain of the engine. eg. .au for Australia, .fr for France, blank for .com. Date The date and time of the search To view the top URLs from the search results, click on an engine name. The first page of results from the search engine's query will be displayed underneath the engine listings. To view a URL in a web browser, double click on the URL. Link Type The first column shows a $ symbol for pay per click links or a red bullseye for organic links. Rank The Rank column shows the rank (position) of the URL in the results. URL The URL of the web site Source The source of a pay per click link. eg. Overture. Page The page number on which the first result appears. |